The Heart of the Riverina
Nestled in the heart of The Riverina, deep in Wiradjuri Country, Temora is renowned for being home to the nationally significant Temora Aviation Museum and the expansive historical collections of the Bundawarrah Centre. With a community of creative people who nurture a deep respect for history and tradition, Temora is also a place that exudes warmth and soul.
Events
Join us in Temora Shire for a huge range of events and activities for all ages.
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See our handy guide to regular events in the Temora Shire.
If you have an event you would like listed on our events calendar, email details and a high quality image to communications@temora.nsw.gov.au.
See and Do
Experience total relaxation as you immerse yourself in the float pod. 30cm of skin temperature water, in which is dissolved over 550kg of Epson Salt, allowing your body to float weightlessly.
Thereโs nothing quite like the rumble of a V8 motor and when you add water you boost the adrenaline.
For nature enthusiasts, a number of nature reserves provide a beautiful insight into the scenic bushland of Temora Shire.
Mention the name of Temora and there are still many people who associate it with one of its most famous sons โ champion pacer, Paleface Adios.
Temora Greyhound Racing Club was established in March 1957 on 15 acres of ground purchased for 600 pounds and is still going strong today in its current location, Gallipoli Street next to Nixon Park.
Give Paul a ring to get the key and enjoy a hit of tennis with the kids over the kids' tennis nets.
A haven for family activities, Lake Centenary offers boating, skiing, fishing and swimming as well as a purpose built walking and biking track.
Having recently received a major upgrade, this park has everything a kid could want.
This cosy little 82 seat cinema has all the modern cons. Enjoy regular screenings of new and classic films with a children's focus in school holidays.
Temora Arts Centre is a community art hub providing drop in sessions, tuition and workshops using various medium.
Ariah Park hosts the Mary Gilmore Cultural Festival in October each year, while the Temora Country Music Festival is an annual event.
Housed in the newly refurbished Railway Precinct, Railway Temora boasts a growing, yet comprehensive display of railway memorabilia dating back to when the Temora Railway Station was first established in 1893.
This world class attraction has arguably the finest collection in the world of flying historic aircraft.
The Bundawarrah Centre is home to many of Temora's attractions and modern facilities, including the Temora Rural Museum and Ambulance Museum.
Take the hour long trip from Temora to Young and explore Australia's cherry capital. (235km return to Temora)
Eat and drink your way through these three beautiful towns. (250km return to Temora)
Head to Cootamundra, via the Old Cootamundra Road, home of Don Bradman's Birthplace Museumโฆ (258km return to Temora)
Journey through history, a tantalizing array of food and wine experiences, spectacular landscapes and some exciting and award-winning attractions. (155km return to Temora)
Skin and beauty treatments using Algologie products and remedial and relaxation massage.
Eat and Drink
At Fatz Burgers, you're in for a real treat with their mouthwatering menu. Featuring signature burgers like the Big Kahuna and Thunderbird, they offer a tantalizing array of options. Indulge in delicious burgers, loaded fries, souvlaki, and mixed boxes, all crafted to satisfy your cravings.
Welcome to The Railway Hotel Temora. Here, they believe in creating unforgettable memories with good vibes, great food, and good people.
The Temora French Hot Bread Bakery is another of the townโs beloved long-standing eateries, offering a nostalgic experience with its classic bakery favourites.A family owned bakery. In house freshly baked products. Bread, cakes, pies, sausage rolls, freshly made sandwiches, salad rolls & coffee.
Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant is one of Temora's long-standing culinary gems, known for its authentic and flavourful Chinese dishes.
Espresso House is a cosy and vibrant coffee and food hub located on Hoskins Street, perfect for fueling your day. Open daily from 6 AM, itโs the go-to spot for all your coffee cravings, breakfast, and lunch needs
The Guardhouse Cafรฉ, located at the Temora Aviation Museum, is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a meal while immersing yourself in the museumโs unique atmosphere. Open daily for breakfast and lunch, it offers a welcoming space whether you're visiting the museum or simply looking for a peaceful place to unwind.
Temoraโs Double Shot Coffee House and Eatery. Open Monday to Saturday - 6.30am to 2.30pm
Temoraโs, Double Shot Coffee House and Eatery provides a wide array of food and beverages.
Lyndaโs Bakery specialises in high tea, offering a delightful selection of toasted paninis, pies, and sausage rolls from Ganmain Bakery, along with salads, sandwiches, scones, and a variety of cakes and croissants. Serving Grinders coffee, itโs the perfect spot to indulge in a treat with a touch of French flair.
Enjoy Tobyโs Estate Coffee or home baked sweets in the ambiance of their street view dining room or courtyard, proudly served by the staff at The Courtyard Cafรฉ Monday โ Friday from 6.30 am and Saturday from 8.30 am.
Red Hen Hospitality is a mobile catering business that can cater for large or small events in any location.
Temora Golf Course is a beautiful 18 hole course that will satisfy any golfer. The club house is an open, large venue with a bar and commercial kitchen. Itโs perfect for large gatherings and conferences.
The Bowling Club provides a large function room or a smaller, more intimate space. There is an onsite restaurant that can provide catering or a separate commercial kitchen can be utilised.
Diamonds & Dust offers you a delicious menu to savour in a unique atmosphere that can be topped off with a spot of shopping - all in the one place.
The cutest little caravan you ever did see serving Zentvelds coffee, delectable home-baked goodies and quality hot and cold drinks. Sugar & Spice make your time at Lake Centenary even sweeter.
Grab your pizza to go with classic toppings and a couple of signatures... or build your own.
This family run bakery provides freshly baked bread, sushi, rice paper rolls and treats every day. Grab a quick lunch or take a seat and enjoy your treats onsite.
A modern bar with a large outdoor deck and garden serving classic pub favourites and a themed menu that changes monthly.
A la carte or blackboard menu of Australian favourites with a kid's indoor play centre.
Enjoy Monday night pizza or classic Chinese from Tue to Sunday. Dine in, eat at the bar, or take away.
Eat in the dining room or out in the beer garden and enjoy a classic pub feed with all the trimmings.
This 1950s cafe still has its original decor. Topped off with delicious food and great service, the White Rose is a must-see while you're in Temora. Check out their $10 lunch special.
Grab a burger, battered fish, chicken schnitzel and chips with gravy. All your favourite take-away treats.
A favourite with the locals, this dine-in or take-away has all your favourite classic take-away delights.
A classic burger joint, the Tigermoth Cafรฉ dishes out all your favourite fast foods with a friendly smile and great service.
Looking for a delicious take away menu including sandwiches and wraps? Temora Deli wonโt disappoint.
Big Mac, Quarter Pounder, Cheeseburger and fries. All your favourite classic take away and eat in Macca's delights. Let the kids loose on the playground.
Delicious Fish River Roasters coffee and locally made sweet and savoury treats. Enjoy a light lunch or a coffee to go.
Stay
Open plan functionality in this apartment includes 2 super comfy Queen beds separated by a privacy partition wall. The open plan creates a feeling of space and the kitchenette facilities allow for most self catering (bar fridge, electric hot plate and convection microwave).
The open plan dining and lounge areas are comfortably furnished with netflix and internet available. The modern bathroom with an awesome hot shower finishes the setting. Situated in the CBD of Temora.
Leeโs on Loftus boasts lots of charm, combined with comfort. With a central location, you are in walking distance to everything you need.
Centrally located ground floor apartment located on the main street of Temora. Enjoy a space which has been freshly renovated with modern amenities, while retaining a nod to the past of this 1940s Art Deco property.
Looking for convenient and comfortable accommodation during your stay at the Temora?
We offer the perfect place to rest, choose from four spacious ensuite rooms, located right on the airport. Enjoy the comfort of a full shared lounge and dining area, perfect for unwinding.
Whether you're here for a short stopover or a longer stay, our accommodation provides the ideal base, just steps from the runway.
Perfect for aviation enthusiasts or those that just like watching planes!
Quaint small 1 bedroom, ensuite self contained tiny home, which is an extension to our house yard. It has a small kitchenette with limited cooking facilities. No Laundry facilities. Located on the outskirts of Temora, close to Airport.
Kames Cottages provides a peaceful secluded rural Setting close enough to the township of Temora but offers an outback getaway. Two Self contained cottages with reverse cycle air conditioning, two bedrooms, queen bed plus double/single bunk. linen is provided, barbeque facilities and pool are available. We are happy to have pets but there are house rules for them. Positioned 6 klms from the township of Temora and also close to the Temora Aviation Museum and Temora Lake Centenary.
The West room in the Guest Wing at Harberton House provides stylish boutique accommodation in one of the most prominent buildings in Temora's historic main street. Located in the former kitchen/dining wing of the bank manager's residence of the Union Bank, this self-contained apartment provides the option for either one or two ensuite bedrooms.
CrossWinds is a ground floor apartment on the Temora Aviation Estate. The accommodation features 3 room configurations and keeping with the aviation theme the rooms are named after Rutan style aircraft designs.
Three Ponds Estate offers three uniquely stylish, Scandi barn style accommodation pods, each with a contemporary design and cozy living spaces that promote relaxation and comfort
Starlingโs Nest is located in a rural setting, approximately 500 metres from Temora Airport and offers three self-contained cabins. Starlingโs Nest provides new modern two bedroom cabins, all with reverse cycle air-conditioning.
Open plan functionality in this apartment is designed for your corporate or family accommodation needs while visiting Temora. Boasting modern appeal and contemporary furnishings this apartment really sets a scene for a great short stay.
Loads of space and functionality in our executive style 2 bedroom apartment which is ideal for small groups or family accommodation needs while visiting Temora. Boasting modern appeal and contemporary furnishings this luxury apartment really sets a scene for a great stay. With super comfy Queen Beds in each of the separate bedrooms.
Loads of space and functionality in our executive style townhouse designed for your corporate or family accommodation needs while visiting Temora. Boasting modern appeal and contemporary furnishings this 2 story luxury townhouse really sets a scene for a great stay.
The Koreela Park Motor Inn brings luxury and comfort to you. If you are visiting Temora or just passing through, The Koreela Park offers you the benefit of being close to the centre of town, while being snuggled away from the noise and bustle. We offer four star accommodation at three and a half star prices.
The Goldtera Motor Inn offers clean, comfortable and quiet rooms). They are the closest motel to the centre of town and across the street from the Temora Ex Services Club.
Moose and Mimis was built to accommodate our large, blended and ever growing family when they come to visit (hence the name!) The accommodation is contemporary and designed for comfort - we like to treat the children and created a resort feel.
Just 34 kilometres west of Temora, Ariah Park Camping Ground is situated in a quiet picturesque area adjacent to the golf course and recreation ground.
The village is a short stroll away and offers 24-hour fuel, Cafe, Post Office / Rural Transaction Centre, pharmacy, supermarket and hardware store. Evening meals are available at Ariah Park Hotel, the Bowling and Recreation Club and takeaway at the Cafรฉ.
Spacious grounds for all types of recreational vehicles. Powered and unpowered sites available. Pets allowed. Shower and toilet facilities on site. 1 km from the CBD and 1.8kms to Aviation Museum. Dump point also on site.
Free unpowered sites for up to two nights. The bathroom amenities on the railway station have recently been upgraded and are maintained regularly.
With easy access to the townโs centre and all of itโs perks, if youโre looking for a great base for day trips, this is perfect.
Located less than a 1km stroll to the town centre and with close proximity to the Visitor Information Centre, Temora Caravan Park provides an intimate experience for your stay in Temora.
Clean and well-maintained amenities and succulent green sites allow for a very relaxing and comfortable stay. The park is pet-friendly and its powered and unpowered caravan and camping sites all have access to water.
Just 3km from Temoraโs town centre, the Airfield Tourist Park is situated only a stoneโs throw away from the world famous Aviation Museum. Spend hours losing yourself in an extensive collection of warbird aircraft and the rich history that has been so beautifully preserved.
RV Park for fully self-contained recreational vehicles. The park offers a dump point, potable water, happy hour shelter and on-site park custodian. Pet friendly. Fire pit for evening get togethers. You must have your own on-board toilet, plumbed in sink, fresh water tank, grey and black water holding tanks, shower optional. Easy walk to local retail centre. All welcome for up to 14 night stays.
Overnight & short stay accommodationSituated at the rear of Meredies Art Glass and coolectables in a quiet residential street 300metres from the CBD. This retreat offers modern comforts in a homely country atmosphere. Facilities include TV, Free Wi fi, Reverse Cycle air conditioning. Kitchen facilities include kettle, toaster, coffee pod machine, sandwich maker, micro wave, fridge/freezer, crockery and cutlery. Milk, tea and coffee. Linen and toiletries supplied. Outdoor area
Parking is readily available on the street.
SkyLodge Accommodation Temora offers modern queen, twin and family room accommodation for the traveller or the aviation enthusiast seeking the absolute Temora Aviation Museum experience by staying at the only accommodation available onsite.
Stylish One & Two Bedroom apartments offering space & convenience for nightly, weekly or longer term stays.
New accommodation, established June 2013. Enjoy high quality accommodation, with modern contemporary rooms with TV & ensuites.
Family owned and operated, the Heinrich family take pride in providing their guests with discreet hospitality in relaxing surrounds.
A peaceful and private rural retreat with two renovated, self-contained train carriages. Just 20 minutes west of Temora just off the Burley Griffin Way.
Sleep peacefully. The โTermoโ is located off the main street in a quiet area. The rooms are comfortable, clean and cosy. Downstairs in the hotel is a bar, bistro and beer garden.
Temora Motel is situated in the Bundawarrah Precinct, next to the Visitor Information Centre and Temora Rural Museum.
Shop
Beautiful women's fashion, accessories, shoes and homewares with attentive service. This boutique is filled with modern prints, the latest palettes and flattering fashion. Let Tanya help you find your style.
This little store has a big heart and you will walk away with many treasures for your home and for yourself. From artworks to jewellery, bath bombs to keepsakes... A Little Rae of Sunshine is just that.
Specialising in babies' and children's clothing and toys, KaMarley & Me may also have a treat or two for the adults. Browse the kids' games, activities, toys, jewellery and clothing as well as adults' jewellery and attire.
Explore the selection of homewares and trinkets with friendly staff and quality wares. Flower House Temora specialises in floristry and homewares that will instantly become statement pieces in your home.
Browse the impressive collection of period antique furniture that includes pieces dating back to the 18th Century. Rick specialises in quality, well restored antiques.
Craig Leiper creates quirky furniture and garden art made from scraps and finds, old wood, barbed wire and metal.
Stocking vintage, retro and modern furniture, china, crystal, jewellery, and clothing, as well as a book exchange.
Enjoy a hot drink and a treat from Coffee, Tea and Bagels as you browse the range of handmade jewellery, homeware and art or take a furniture painting workshop at Bird on the Hill Designs.
Meet
The Bundawarrah Centre offers a versatile and welcoming venue, ideal for hosting a range of events, meetings, and art exhibitions. Its well-equipped gallery and event space provide a stylish and adaptable setting, perfect for both intimate gatherings and professional functions. The centre features a full commercial kitchen, offering convenience and flexibility for catering needs, making it an excellent choice for those looking to combine business with a seamless culinary experience. With its charming atmosphere and modern facilities, the Bundawarrah Centre is a beautiful and functional venue for smaller events and community-focused activities.
Gidgee Estate is a growing garden, nursery and wedding/events venue that hopes to educate, entertain and provide an escape to country living. They invite you to come and visit them and see how we produce seasonal plants, cut flowers and fresh produce with particular awareness of the environment and a healthier lifestyle.
The 82 seat purpose built cinema is an ideal space for presentations, seminars and forums โ whether you need the screen or not. The theatre is comfortable, cosy, intimate and atmospheric.
If youโre looking for unique spaces, Temora Agricultural Innovation Centre (TAIC) will not disappoint. The impressive Treflรจ Shed is ideal for your large scale events, whilst the smaller areas provide ideal intimate venues with all the modern facilities.
World famous for its extensive collection, particularly WWII aircraft, Temora Aviation Museum provides the ultimate memorable venue for your next event. From large events in the display hangar with WWII planes as your backdrop to smaller events in the theatre or mess hall, your guests will be most impressed by this venue.
Our annual show takes place every September and the showground facilities are put to full use. The pavilion is perfect for larger events whilst the lunch pavilion can cater for smaller groups
Temora Recreation Centre is comprised of two full-sized basketball courts, a function room, Temora outdoor pool and our 25m indoor heated pool. If you need a large space with excellent facilities, Temora Recreation Centre is ideal.
A comprehensive upgrade in recent times has ensured this space ticks all the boxes. Comprising of a large auditorium, a supper room, a commercial kitchen, modern foyer space, bar and access to the Temora Town Hall Theatre (see page ?), the Temora Memorial Town Hall has your entire function covered right in the centre of town.
With an amphitheatre, heritage buildings and purpose built spaces, Temora Railway Precinct could provide you with an interesting and unusual space for your event. With recent renovations and upgrades ensuring the old is complimented by the new, the commercial kitchen, indoor hall, platform and sound shell provide an ambient venue.
Temora Ex-Services Memorial Club sits in the heart of town and offers spaces for up to 300 people or more intimate venues if required. The on-site restaurant can provide catering or you can hire one of the two commercial kitchens on site.
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